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 BETTER SERVICES FOR PATIENTS |
Patients tell me that access to GP services is a real issue – theywant to see doctors’ surgeries opening at evenings andweekends. People inWolverhampton South-East say...
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| WOLVERHAMPTON-INDIA PROJECT FINDS SUCCESS IN THE PUNJAB |
Last week a Highprofile UK delegation visited the Punjab city of Jalandhar to kickoff the prestigious Wolverhampton India Project(WIP) which was launched last year in July 2007at the House o...
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| BUILDING A MORE PROSPEROUS AND FAIRER BRITAIN |
The Prime MinisterGordon Brown today launched the Draft LegislativeProgramme for the coming year - that's all the legislation whichthe Government will bring to Parliament. BUILDING A MO...
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| Pat welcomes Chancellor's response on 10p tax rate |
Pat welcomes Chancellor's response on10p tax rate"I welcomethe Chancellor's statement today that he will increase personal taxallowances by £600 for basic rate taxpayers. I know that anumber of...
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| WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY |
Today; Monday 28th March is Workers MemorialDay on which we commerorate the memory of those who havedied through workplace injuries.I have posted the Prime Minister Gordon Brown's message fo...
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| ST GEORGE'S DAY |
I will be attending two events in the constituency to mark StGeorge's Day.The first is in Bilston Community Centre in Prouds Lane and isorganised by Bilston Community Association.The second is a speci...
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| BEVIN BOY BADGES AWARDED |
The Prime Minister this week awarded the first Bevin Boy Badges to a group of 27 Bevin Boys who were invited to Downing Street for a special presentation ceremony The ceremony commemorated the 60t...
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| PAT WELCOMES FREE BUS TRAVEL FOR OVER 60s |
From 1 April 2008, everyone who is disabled or over the age of 60 is entitled to free off-peak bus travel anywhere in the country. I want everyone in Wolverhampton South-East ove...
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| HAPPY EASTER TO ALL CONSTITUENTS |
I would like to wish all constituents a very happy Easter. The Easter message is one of death and resurrection, sacrifice and rebirth. I hope all constituents, Christian or not, enjoy ...
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| 12/3/08 - PAT WELCOMES BUDGET BOOST FOR PENSIONERS |
Today's Budget is good news for pensioners in Wolverhampton South East.
For many months I have listened to the concerns of pensioners about rising energy bills. The Labour government ha...
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| 5/3/08 - PAT WELCOMES MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE |
The increase in the Minimum Wage announced by the Prime Minister is good news for people at work. The new rate will be £5.73 an hour from October. This is an increase of 3.8% over the current fig...
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| 29/2/08 - FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT LAUNCHED |
Today I will be with Lord Dennis Turner and the city's other two MPs to launch Fair Trade Fortnight. The launch takes place in the Mander Centre this morning. Fair Trade fortnight is design...
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| 25/2/08 BIG ATTENDANCE AT CELEBRATIONS MARKING THE BIRTH OF SHRI GURU RAVIDASS JI |
I was honoured to be invited to join the celebrations to mark the anniversary of the birth of Shri Guru Ravidass Ji in the constituency this weekend. Together with my colleague Ken Purchase MP, Ne...
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| 20/2/08 - PAT'S SPEECH TO THE YOUNG FABIANS |
Labour’s National Policy Forum Chair calls on Labour Party to face the future and understand “the sweeping changes which have taken place since 1997” In a speech at Westminster to the You...
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| 4/2/08 - GOVERNMENT PUBLISHES REVIEW OF DRINKING LAWS |
The government today publishes its review of the reformed licensing laws introduced a year or two ago. You can read the full review documents HERE These laws allowed pubs to open later than the t...
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| 4/2/08 - METAL THEFT GROUP MEETS |
The Chamber of Commerce-sponsored metal theft group met again in the constituency yesterday. The group has brought together local MPs, the police, the local council and local business to work toge...
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| 24/1/08 - PAT ATTENDS HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE |
23.01.08For immediate release Pat McFadden to attend Holocaust Memorial Day service Wolverhampton South East MP Pat McFadden will be attending a multi-faith service at the Cenotaph in the ci...
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| 24/1/08 - YEAR 7 PUPILS SHOW 'TALENT OF BILSTON' |
Pat McFadden MP has hailed a local based media project, which has been designed and developed by local young people, as showing "The great talent of Bilston". The “Bilston in Focus” media proj...
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| 23/1/08 - PAT SIGNS HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY BOOK OF COMMITMENT |
Pat signs Holocaust Memorial Day Book of Commitment Pat McFadden MP this week showed his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day by signing a Book of Commitment to honour those killed in the ...
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| 19/1/08 - MINISTER FOR WEST MIDLANDS SUPPORTS WOLVERHMAPTON INDIA PROJECT |
Liam Byrne MP, Minister for the West Midlands, gave his strong backing to the Wolverhampton India Project at a meeting in the Civic Centre last night. Mr Byrne said that the Indian pop...
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Patients tell me that access to GP services is a real issue – theywant to see doctors’ surgeries opening at evenings andweekends. People inWolverhampton South-East say...
Last week a Highprofile UK delegation visited the Punjab city of Jalandhar to kickoff the prestigious Wolverhampton India Project(WIP) which was launched last year in July 2007at the House o...
The Prime MinisterGordon Brown today launched the Draft LegislativeProgramme for the coming year - that's all the legislation whichthe Government will bring to Parliament. BUILDING A MO...
Pat welcomes Chancellor's response on10p tax rate"I welcomethe Chancellor's statement today that he will increase personal taxallowances by £600 for basic rate taxpayers. I know that anumber of...
Today; Monday 28th March is Workers MemorialDay on which we commerorate the memory of those who havedied through workplace injuries.I have posted the Prime Minister Gordon Brown's message fo...
The Prime Minister this week awarded the first Bevin Boy Badges to a group of 27 Bevin Boys who were invited to Downing Street for a special presentation ceremony The ceremony commemorated the 60t...
I would like to wish all constituents a very happy Easter. The Easter message is one of death and resurrection, sacrifice and rebirth. I hope all constituents, Christian or not, enjoy ...
Today's Budget is good news for pensioners in Wolverhampton South East.
The increase in the Minimum Wage announced by the Prime Minister is good news for people at work. The new rate will be £5.73 an hour from October. This is an increase of 3.8% over the current fig...
Today I will be with Lord Dennis Turner and the city's other two MPs to launch Fair Trade Fortnight. The launch takes place in the Mander Centre this morning. Fair Trade fortnight is design...
I was honoured to be invited to join the celebrations to mark the anniversary of the birth of Shri Guru Ravidass Ji in the constituency this weekend. Together with my colleague Ken Purchase MP, Ne...
Labour’s National Policy Forum Chair calls on Labour Party to face the future and understand “the sweeping changes which have taken place since 1997” In a speech at Westminster to the You...
The government today publishes its review of the reformed licensing laws introduced a year or two ago. You can read the full review documents HERE These laws allowed pubs to open later than the t...
The Chamber of Commerce-sponsored metal theft group met again in the constituency yesterday. The group has brought together local MPs, the police, the local council and local business to work toge...
23.01.08For immediate release Pat McFadden to attend Holocaust Memorial Day service Wolverhampton South East MP Pat McFadden will be attending a multi-faith service at the Cenotaph in the ci...
Pat signs Holocaust Memorial Day Book of Commitment Pat McFadden MP this week showed his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day by signing a Book of Commitment to honour those killed in the ...
Liam Byrne MP, Minister for the West Midlands, gave his strong backing to the Wolverhampton India Project at a meeting in the Civic Centre last night. Mr Byrne said that the Indian pop...